Example sentences of "[pers pn] still [verb] a " in BNC.
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1 | I still got a bit of coffee left after I finish eating the doughnut , so I sip it slow to make it last , and look round the caff . |
2 | I still got a free one . |
3 | ‘ I still get a kick out of listening to records that do n't have an ingrained time period , records by people like The Cravats or Metal Urban or early Cabaret Voltaire . |
4 | I still get a slight sense of light and darkness , but that 's all . |
5 | I still get a childish kick out of pretending that I am a wide-eyed seal who thinks only to play . |
6 | Course I gon na I , I bit of a bloody , I still get a . |
7 | alright , mind you I still get a bit nervous now , I get a bit do n't know why , I always |
8 | I still remain a wee bit puzzled as to why we do n't try to recruit more than one member in any one large organisation , eg the exclusion of Scottish Power people simply because we have a [ Stewart ] member already . |
9 | No , that would be a false contrivance and anyway I still had a mad hope of catching that five-thirty ferry to Stornoway . |
10 | The problem was that I still had a Jamaican passport and to run in a major meeting like that it was necessary to become a British subject . |
11 | Thanks to her I still had a roof over my head , but this economic patronage subtly altered relations between us in a way that did nothing to improve my self-respect . |
12 | I was not keen to go yet because I still had a vivid memory of that hand . |
13 | Next morning I cleaned up the vomit and got myself ready for school but I still had a nasty taste in my mouth and I was hot and achey . |
14 | I knew I 'd win because after the semi-final , I still had a lot in my tank . ’ |
15 | Despite this I still had a strong impression that the Principal was clearly in control of the centre and that he would be unlikely to tolerate breaches of the rules . |
16 | ‘ I 'm thankful , ’ he says , ‘ that I cam to my senses as early in my life as I did — while I still had a career . ’ |
17 | I still had a formless feeling that she understood me where my mother did not . |
18 | I still had a stone in my hand , and the moment the bobby turned into the alley I threw this stone up the other end . |
19 | Father did n't like me to be there when Diggs came and , anyway , I still had a couple of Poles to check before the sun went down . |
20 | Frustrating it was , but somehow I still had a good night out . |
21 | And I still like a lot of the , the classics an and the good , the good English . |
22 | This technique produced a great deal of interesting material , but I still felt a need to achieve more insight into the language behaviour of my informants — especially outside school . |
23 | I may be getting on a bit but I still know a thing or two . ’ |
24 | I then went on to an Orion double bed , followed by a pink Passap ; I still wanted a single bed for speed — we ran a guest house and I was deprived of all knitting during the summer months . |
25 | And losing two like that , I still wanted a baby . |
26 | Sometimes these sophisticated nine-year-olds really do seem to have the bug but I still feel a bit uncomfortable encouraging them because they are so young . |
27 | I still feel a pang at the thought of her all pink and blonde and sticky and snotty nosed . |
28 | I 'm sorry too , I still feel a bit peculiar . " |
29 | ‘ I 'd offer to help , ’ she said apologetically , ‘ but I still feel a bit wobbly . ’ |
30 | I still feel a sense of pride at having been a member of the Three-Ninetieth . |